Bus Malaga to Albufeira: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Malaga to Albufeira

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Malaga to Albufeira from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.

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$21

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 40m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	2:00 PM	Albufeira	Av. Liberdade Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 9:20:00 AM to Av. Liberdade Bus Stop, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/23/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
FlixBus	8h 10m	11:10 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Albufeira	Av. Liberdade Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 11:10:00 PM to Av. Liberdade Bus Stop, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/24/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
ALSA	7h 44m	9:00 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:44 PM	Albufeira	Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/23/2026 3:44:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 44m
ALSA	7h 45m	12:00 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	6:45 PM	Albufeira	Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/23/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
ALSA	9h 15m	1:00 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	9:15 PM	Albufeira	Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 1:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/23/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Malaga to Albufeira via Faro, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  Malaga
  Bus Station
  
  1:20 PM
  
  Faro
  Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/24/2026 9:20:00 AM to Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior Bus Stop, Faro (Portugal) arriving at 7/24/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  0h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Faro
  Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior Bus Stop
  
  2:10 PM
  
  Albufeira
  Av. Liberdade Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior Bus Stop, Faro (Portugal) at 7/24/2026 1:30:00 PM to Av. Liberdade Bus Stop, Albufeira (Portugal) arriving at 7/24/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save $2

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/28/2026 costs just $13, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Malaga to Albufeira

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Malaga to Albufeira in one click! Book your bus ticket from Malaga to Albufeira starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus	$13
Fastest Bus	4h 40m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	213.0 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Malaga to Albufeira

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Malaga for Albufeira: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

Tuesday

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Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

$86

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$86

Tuesday 07/28

$13

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$13

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

$87

Monday 08/03

$17

Tuesday 08/04

$87

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$87

Sunday 08/09

$22

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

$84

Wednesday 08/12

$86

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

How to save money travelling from Malaga to Albufeira

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Malaga to Albufeira in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Malaga to Albufeira, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Malaga to Albufeira are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Malaga and Albufeira

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Malaga and Albufeira.

Bus Station

C. Eguiluz 5

Muelle Heredia

Plaza del Obispo

Plaza Obispo 5

Paseo del Parque (Plaza Marina)

Rosaleda

Av. de Jorge Silvela 70

Bus Station

R. Paul Harris 63

Camping Palmeira

Rua da Palmeira 29

Praia do Castelo

Montechoro

Brejos Sul Bus Station

Brejos Sul Brejos Sul

Service and Comfort on the bus from Malaga to Albufeira

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Malaga to Albufeira? Or which bus companies serve the route Malaga to Albufeira? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Malaga to Albufeira bus

How much does a Malaga Albufeira bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 4h 40m to reach Albufeira. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Malaga to Albufeira?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $86. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Albufeira.

On average, how many connections are available from Malaga to Albufeira each day?

Every day, the Malaga to Albufeira bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Malaga to Albufeira take?

The fastest bus from Malaga to Albufeira is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Malaga to Albufeira?

The earliest bus arriving in Albufeira from Malaga starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Malaga to Albufeira?

The latest bus trip departing from Malaga for Albufeira starts at 11:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Malaga Albufeira route?

When traveling by bus from Malaga to Albufeira, passengers can travel with ALSA and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Malaga and Albufeira?

You can check all the direct connections between Malaga and Albufeira by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Malaga to Albufeira bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Malaga Albufeira bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Malaga Albufeira bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Malaga to Albufeira on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Malaga to Albufeira

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Malaga and to Albufeira

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Malaga and to Albufeira. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!